I have a Jaunt round the Glasgow West End notice boards to see what’s going on in the centre of the universe but I also rely on mailing lists and you getting in touch with your events. The listings are free for charitable organisations – small charge for profit making events. Bloody Scotland. Long list for McIlvanney Prize 2016
Longlist announced for McIlvanney Prize 2016 The winner of the Scottish Crime Book of the Year will now be awarded The McIlvanney Prize at an awards ceremony on the opening evening of Bloody Scotland, Friday 9 September, 2016 in Stirling. Buy tickets The long list, which has been chosen by an independent panel of readers and features 6 male […]
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Thursday, June 30, 2016 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Les Vieux, Cajun Session, Wintersgills, 30 June, 2016
Cajun Session Thursday 30 June, 2016 8 p.m. Les Vieux are up for another session in the side room at Wintersgills this week. If you want to play or listen to a bit of music from South Louisiana (etc) come along and be welcome! Facebook page for Les Vieux Wintersgills 226 Great Western Road, St […]
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Wee Write at the Bandstand, 9 July, 2016
Wee Write! is bringing even more great literary talent to Glasgow with outdoor sessions at the Kelvingrove Bandstand on Saturday 9 July. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy these inspiring reading events with your little ones in the beautiful setting of Kelvingrove Park this summer. Sunday 9 July, 2016 Kelvingrove Bandstand, Kelvin Way, Glasgow G12 Booster Cushion Theatre […]
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Monday, June 27, 2016 | Filed under: Aye Write! Glasgow's Book Festival 2016, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Songs Unseen OranMor 1 July, 2016
Songs Unseen OranMor 1 July, 2016 Songs Unseen is a musical song cycle of world premieres spanning from Broadway to London’s West End to Glasgow’s West End! Sneak peaks of unseen songs from Oliver Winning Composers; Stiles and Drewe; and Tony Nominated; Bill Russell and Janet Hood, unheard work from Scottish Composers Karen MacIver (pianopiano), […]
Adventures in Space 07 Jul – 02 Oct, 2016 The Lighthouse
Adventures in Space 07 Jul – 02 Oct, 2016 Gallery One, The Lighthouse,11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow, Scotland G1 3NU For over a century the progressive architects of the modern world have inspired the creators of science-fiction to speculate about the future. The vivid imagery and the imaginary cities of science-fiction have, in turn, sparked the […]
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Merchant City Festival 2016: Slavery and Abolition Saturday 30 July, 2016 City Halls
The Merchant City: Slavery and AbolitionSaturday 30 July, 2016City Halls12.00 p.m. – 1.00 p.m. Stephen Mullen leads a guided tour through Glasgow’s mercantile past and connections with slavery and abolitionism. Stephen Mullen leads a guided tour through Glasgow’s mercantile past and examines the connections between tobacco, sugar, slavery and abolitionism. This tour reveals the city’s […]
Merchant City Festival, Tron Theatre Family Storytelling Saturday 30 July, 2016
Tron Theatre: Family Storytelling Saturday 30 July, 2016 – 10.30 – 11.15 a.m. Little imaginations & big adventures Storytelling sessions brought to life using props, movement, music and creative play and carefully designed to stimulate the senses. Most importantly lots of fun for children and parents too! Pre -fives £5 Box Office 353 8000 More […]
| Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Merchant City Festival, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Crime Factor, Waterstones East Kilbride, Thursday 30 June, 2016
THE CRIME FACTOR: 2016 LIVE TOUR FEATURING NEIL BROADFOOT, MARK LEGGATT, G.J. BROWN AND DOUGLAS SKELTON Crime fan? Thriller fiend? Head along to Waterstones EK on Thursday 30th June at 7pm for an evening of intrigue. Four Scottish crime writers will be discussing and answering questions about all aspects of crime novels including plotting, […]
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Gyuto Monks of Tibet Harmonic Chant Concert & Public Programme Thu 7 July – Sat 9 July 2016
Gyuto Monks of Tibet Harmonic Chant Concert & Public Programme Thu 7 July – Sat 9 July 2016 Public programme: Thu 7 – Sat 9 Jul, 10am – 4pm, Free, Clubroom Evening Concert: Fri 8 Jul, 7pm, £15 (£13) + £1 booking fee, Theatre All ages 1 2 3 For their first ever performance in […]
Sunday, June 26, 2016 | Filed under: What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Comic Festival & Scottish Writers’ Centre Putting words in balloons Tue 28 June 2016, CCA
Glasgow Comic Festival & Scottish Writers’ Centre Putting words in balloons Tue 28 June 2016 7pm, £6 (£3/Free for SWC Members) on the door, Clubroom All ages 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow Comic Festival Tue 28 June — Sun 3 July 2016 CCA Respect for comics as an artform is now higher than […]
| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival 2016: The Great American Songbook 2, University Chapel 26 June – 3 p.m.
The Great American Songbook 2University Chapel, University of GlasgowUniversity Avenue, G12 8QQ Sunday 26 Jun 3:00pm Following their Saturday evening concert up in Maryhill, come and hear a delightful Sunday afternoon concert from Perform America International as they present a programme of popular classics and show songs with the Mid-West Young Artists Conservatory Orchestra, […]
A Play, APie and A Pint Vinyl Idol 27 June – 2 July, 2016
OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Starring Darren Brownlie, Paul James Corrigan and Kara Swinney Clara was born in the wrong era. Her wall of vintage records features the most handsome dreamboats in pop music history. She spends most of her time in her head, being romanced by Sinatra, Presley and her favourite, Cliff Richard. […]
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Glasgow School of Art – Degree Show 2016 18 – 25 June 2016
It was another brilliant year at The Glasgow School of Art Degree Show with their fabulously talented students. Here are some of their wonderful designs: Degree Show 2016 Glasgow School of Art 167 Renfrew St, Glasgow G3 6RQ 18 – 25 June, 2016 The annual undergraduate Degree Show featuring work from graduating students across the […]
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Linda Jaxson Band La Bodega Sunday 26 June, 2016
Read the full article: Linda Jaxson Band La Bodega Sunday 26 June, 2016
West End Festival 2016: The Ideal Hut Show 3 – 26 June, 2016
West End Festival 2016: The Ideal Hut Show 3 – 26 June, 2016 Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow, Glasgow City G12 0UE Touring Scotland, and arriving in the Botanic Gardens in time for the West End Festival, 18 standard garden sheds will be transformed by leading architects, artists and designers from Scotland […]
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The Cottier Project, June 2016
Events performed at Cottier Theatre, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow, G11 5PU The Cottier Chamber Project began in 2011, as part of Glasgow’s West End Festival. The series expanded over subsequent years, launching a pilot dance project, The Cottier Dance Project, in 2014, and becoming an independent festival for the fifth edition in 2015. […]
West End Festival 2016: Summer Market Coach House Trust Saturday 25 June, 2016
Free entry 10:30am-4:00pm Fabulous Fun Filled Family Market on Saturday 25th June. Plants and arts & crafts sales, homebaking, tea & coffee, BBQ, art gallery and musical entertainment from our resident band Children’s activities including the Animal Man’s mini zoo, a bouncy castle, face painting and sow & grow all taking place within the secret […]
Mary Irvine’s blog: West End Festival 2016
A Reet Gud Neet (that’s my maternal origins emerging!) What a wonderful few days and I’m not referring to the strange phenomenon sweeping the area – clement weather – rather to two visits to Glasgow. The first was to the Hydro to see Neil Young. I’ve composed my account of that in longhand. Will type […]
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West End Festival 2016: Fiesta – with Billy Ocean, De La Soul and Sister Sledge 24 – 26 June
The West End Festival Fiesta is a new 3 day live music festival featuring Eighties legend Billy Ocean, Motown superstars Sister Sledge & Kathy Sledge and American hip hop trio De La Soul!!! They will all play the historic open-air Kelvingrove Bandstand as part of a three-day celebration concluding the city’s annual West End Festival […]
Remainder GFT 24 – 30 June, 2016
Remainder A mysterious mind-bender, adapted from Tom McCarthy’s cult novel Friday 24 – Thursday 30 June, 2016 GFT A young, unnamed man (Tom Sturridge) is struck on the head by an object falling from the sky. As he recovers from the accident, the company responsible pay him £8 million to drop all legal charges. Haunted […]
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Thursday, June 23, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Tale of Tales, GFT, 17 – 30 June, 2016
‘Gloriously mad, rigorously imagined, visually wonderful’ – The GuardianFriday 17 – Thursday 30 JuneRunning time: 2h5m Once upon a time there were three neighbouring kingdoms from which ruled kings and queens. Loosely inspired by the Neapolitan fairytales of Giambattista Basile, Matteo Garrone’s (Gomorrah) English language debut is a spectacular gothic fantasy with a unique vision […]
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Nostalgia, GFT, Sunday 26 June, 2016
Tarkovsky’s first film to be made outside Russia. Sunday 26 June (19.20) Running time: 2h Tarkovsky’s first film to be made outside Russia explores the experiences of Andrei Gorchakov, an expatriate Russian poet in Italy. Arriving at a Tuscan village spa accompanied by Eugenia, his beautiful Italian interpreter, Gorchakov is beset by homesickness and […]
Glasgow Comic Festival Batman and Robin Thu 30 June 2016
Glasgow Comic FestivalBatman and RobinThu 30 June 2016 6.30pm, £6 (£4) + £1 booking fee, Cinema12+Book online / 0141 352 4900Related CCA EventsGlasgow Comic FestivalTue 28 June — Sun 3 July 2016 Batman (George Clooney) and Robin (Chris O’Donnell) go up against Mr Freeze (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and Poison Ivy (Uma Thurman) as they attempt to […]
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Glasgow Comic Festival Retro Gaming Night: Marvel vs Capcom Tue 28 June 2016
Glasgow Comic FestivalRetro Gaming Night: Marvel vs Capcom | Winner Decides the MovieTue 28 June 2016 CCA 6.30pm, £6 (£4) + £1 booking fee, Cinema12+Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA EventsGlasgow Comic Festival Tue 28 June — Sun 3 July 2016 Glasgow Comic Festival are travelling back to the 90s to revisit one […]
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Refugee Festival Scotland 2016, 14 – 26 June
Refugee Week is an umbrella festival, with events held by a wide range of arts, voluntary, faith and refugee community organisations, schools, student groups and more. Past events have included arts festivals, exhibitions, film screenings, theatre and dance performances, concerts, football tournaments and public talks, as well as creative and educational activities in schools. Through […]
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Edinburgh Film Festival 2016
Edinburgh International Film Festival is delighted to announce that, for the third consecutive year, the festival will play host to a series of outdoor screenings across Edinburgh with Film Fest in the City. Last year we screened a series of classics old and new at St Andrew Square, including Guardians of the Galaxy, Raiders of […]
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Artist Kate Davis Announced as Winner of 2016/17 Margaret Tait Award
Glasgow Film Festival is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2016/17 Margaret Tait Award is Glasgow-based artist Kate Davis. Davis will receive a £10,000 commission to create a new piece of work, and the opportunity to present this work at Glasgow Film Festival in February 2017. ABOUT THE AWARD Supported by Creative Scotland and LUX, […]
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Purple Rain, GFT – 26 June, 2016
Purple Rain A special screening of the 1984 cult classic. Sunday 26 June (13.30) GFT Pay tribute to one of the most important musical icons of all time with this special screening of the 1984 cult classic Purple Rain, which catches a youthful Prince Rogers Nelson at the top of his game. The Kid (Prince) […]
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Glasgow International Jazz Festival 2016
THE 30TH GLASGOW JAZZ FESTIVAL www.jazzfest.co.uk Glasgow’s longest running music festival – the Glasgow Jazz Festival – kicks off tonight (Wed 22 June) with a fantastic array of gigs across the city. New York jazz trio FLY, featuring Mark Turner, Larry Grenadier & Jeff Ballard, will take to the stage in the Old Fruitmarket supported by […]
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Southside Sessions team up with The Voice, Open Mic Sweeneys 7 July, 2016
Not only is it the 11th birthday of the Southside Sessions, but we’ve teamed up with ITV‘s The Voice UK and will be hosting a massive open mic session where you can perform for the scouts and potentially be chosen for the 2017 series of the hit TV show! message us direct now to […]
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Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
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